Yale vs. Brown betting: College basketball preview for January 11

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The Yale Bulldogs (7-6, 0-0 Ivy League) are heavily favored (by 10 points) to build on a five-game home winning streak when they host the Brown Bears (8-5, 0-0 Ivy League) on Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 12:00 PM ET. The point total is 142.5 for the matchup.

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Yale Cover -10 vs Brown -109

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Yale vs. Brown betting lines

  • Yale moneyline odds to win: -535
  • Brown moneyline odds to win: +395
  • Spread: Yale (-10)
  • Total: 142.5

Yale statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Yale has covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than away games. It has covered three times in three opportunities when playing at home, and it has covered four times in six opportunities in away games.
  • In home games, the Bulldogs go over the over/under 66.7% of the time (two of three games). They hit the over more consistently in away games, exceeding the total in 83.3% of games (five of six).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Yale has won a higher percentage of its home games (1.000) compared to away games (.500).

Last season stats

  • The Bulldogs were 143rd in the nation in points scored (74.7 per game) and 56th in points conceded (67.5) last year.
  • Yale collected 33.3 rebounds per game and conceded 29.5 boards last year, ranking 105th and 48th, respectively, in college basketball.
  • Last season the Bulldogs were ranked 65th in the nation in assists with 15.0 per game.

Yale betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 9-3-0 (Home: 3-0-0; Away: 4-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 10+: 2-0-0 (As Favorite: 6-2-0; As Underdog: 3-1-0)
  • O-U-P: 9-3-0 (Home: 2-1-0; Away: 5-1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-2 (Home: 3-0; Away: 1-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-4 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
49.1 (25th in nation) 41.1 (79th) 35.7 (52nd) 27.5 (30th) 18.3 (13th) 11.0 (134th)

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Brown statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Brown’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .571 (4-3-0). On the road, it is .333 (2-4-0).
  • In 2024-25, a higher percentage of the Bears’ games have finished above the over/under at home (42.9%, three of seven) than on the road (33.3%, two of six).
  • The Bears’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs is 1.000 (1-0), and on the road it is .500 (2-2).

Last season stats

  • The Bears ranked 243rd in the nation last season with 71.4 points per game. At the other end, they ranked 171st with 71.8 points allowed per contest.
  • Last year Brown pulled down 33.3 rebounds per game (105th-ranked in college basketball) and gave up 30.9 rebounds per contest (141st-ranked).
  • The Bears delivered 13.4 assists per game, which ranked them 150th in college basketball.

Brown betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 6-7-0 (Home: 4-3-0; Away: 2-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 10+: 0-2-0 (As Favorite: 3-5-0; As Underdog: 3-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 5-8-0 (Home: 3-4-0; Away: 2-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-3 (Home: 3-2; Away: 1-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-2 (Home: 1-0; Away: 2-2)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.0 (187th in nation) 42.4 (142nd) 33.5 (143rd) 31.2 (189th) 15.2 (107th) 11.6 (194th)
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